Grosvenor House West Marina Beach

The first hotel on Dubai Marina is destined to be a first in many ways, not least for setting new standards in hospitality. This 45-storey tower is a landmark of luxury and perfection, a flawless Arabian jewel at the centre of this exciting cosmopolitan city. Constructed in 2005, the air-conditioned building comprises a total of 217 rooms and suites and 205 apartments. Two of the accommodation units are disability-friendly. Guests receive the ultimate in personal service, with butlers on call 24-hours a day, attending to the needs of both the hotel and apartment guests. The Grosvenor Club Lounge on the 44th Floor, with stunning views stretching to the horizon, is available exclusively for club guests to unwind with drinks and refreshments.Amongst the hotel's facilities count a foyer with 24-hour reception, a safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom, and a lift. In addition, guests are able to take advantage of the café, the newspaper stand, a selection of shops, a hairdressing salon, a bar, a restaurant, a dining room, a conference room, a public Internet connection, and a W-LAN access point. Room and laundry services are also on offer, as is medical assistance. Younger guests may let off steam in the kids' club or the playground, and for those arriving by car, there is parking and a garage available.

The ultra-luxurious rooms and apartments feature their own exclusive entrances. The lavish décor combines Arabian influence with contemporary design and the very latest technology. Breathtaking panoramic views add another dimension to the hotel experience. Each of the rooms and the apartments come with individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, a CD and DVD player (on request), a high-speed Internet connection, and a direct dial telephone. For guests who demand an even higher level of luxury and service, the hotel boasts the Grosvenor Club rooms over its top ten floors. The butler-serviced one, two and three bedroom apartments are the most sought after residences in the city. Designed to meet the highest specifications, no expense has been spared, from the fixtures and fittings to the state-of-the-art installations. Standard fittings include an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer, a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, a double or king-size bed, carpeting, and a hire safe.

The world famous Buddha Bar fuses decor, food and music to create a relaxed ambience. A Vietnamese lounge, a sushi bar and Japanese private rooms set the tone. Indego is a modern Indian restaurant with a show kitchen set in an Art Deco style, featuring cuisine from the Michelin chef Vineet Bhatia. Ottomans is a warm and authentic Turkish restaurant with a mystical entrance leading to an old Turkish style café where traditional Middle East dishes are be interpreted in new ways. An outdoor ""shisha majlis"" and live entertainment add to the experience. Mezzanine fuses baroque style furniture with modern lighting elements and serves traditional and classical Anglo-modern dishes.

Exclusive to residents, the luxurious health club and spa will rejuvenate and invigorate the body and mind in a modern and informal environment. From massage to manicures, waxing to workouts, a team of qualified professionals pamper guests in a relaxed and soothing atmosphere, using the latest equipments and techniques. Hotel guests may also make use of the swimming pool and the beach of the adjacent resort. With a private beach and the clear blue waters of the Arabian Gulf on its doorstep, the spectacular shared facilities of this neighbouring resort include water sports, swimming pools, an award winning spa with five Hammam pools and tennis courts. In addition, there is a poolside snack bar, sun loungers laid out ready for use, and a Jacuzzi for guests to take advantage of. The nearest golf course lies around a 5-minute drive from the hotel.

From Dubai International Airport drive towards Abu Dhabi on the Sheikh Zayed Highway and exit at junction 5 to the right in the direction of Dubai Marina. At the 2nd traffic light, guests will see Le Meridien Mina Seyahi. Turn left and drive for approximately 2 minutes before reaching the hotel on the left side.